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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.68, 22,188.08 and 4,403

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.68, 22,188.08 and 4,403 is: 6,603.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.68 : 22,188.08 = 4,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.68/22,188.08 = 4,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.68x = 22,188.08 × 4,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.68x = 97,694,116.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,694,116.24/14,793.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.77

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